Ad Gene Detail

Summary

• Symbol
  Ad
• Name
  adult obesity and diabetes

• Feature Type
  heritable phenotypic marker
• IDs
  MGI:87915
  NCBI Gene: 104253
• Alliance
  gene page

Location &
Maps

• Sequence Map
  Genome coordinates not available from the current reference assembly.

• Genetic Map
  Chromosome 7, Syntenic
• Mapping Data
  1 experiment

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes

• Phenotype Summary
  9 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
  4 phenotype references
  

• All Mutations and Alleles
  1
• Spontaneous
  1
• Find Mice (IMSR)
  0 strains or lines available

Homozygous and heterozygous mice display adiposity by 4 to 6 months of age resulting from larger fat cell size. Obese mice are hyperinsulinemic but have normal blood glucose levels.

Sequences &
Gene Models

• NCBI Gene
  104253

Other
Accession IDs

MGD-MRK-1103

References

• Summaries
  All 6

  Phenotypes 4
• Earliest
  J:6095 Trayhurn P, et al., Studies on the body composition, fat distribution and fat cell size and number of 'Ad', a new obese mutant mouse. Br J Nutr. 1979 Jan;41(1):211-21
• Latest
  J:56197 Schalling M, et al., Genes involved in animal models of obesity and anorexia. J Intern Med. 1999 Jun;245(6):613-9